Technological system consist of 1. techniques and practice 2. resources, tools and materials 3. Artifacts 4. Ends/function/valences 5. Background knowledge and skills 6. Social organization
Technological system consist of 1. techniques and practice 2. resources, tools and materials 3. Artifacts 4. Ends/function/valences 5. Background knowledge and skills 6. Social organization
Agricultural Revolution 8000 BC - allowed settled communities
Industrial Revolution 1700s - Steam engine, then gasoline-driven combustion engine
Luddite and Luddism refer to anyone who opposes industrial technology, or technology more generally
Luddite and Luddism refer to anyone who opposes industrial technology, or technology more generally
Knowledge Revolution 20th century - Better record keeping and communication.